Intel Core i5-8400 VS AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
Comparison of processors: Intel Core i5 8400 with 6 cores 4GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 8600G with 6 cores 5GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.
Key Differences
Intel Core i5-8400: Advantages
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G: Advantages
- Lower energy consumption
- Higher number of threads (6 vs 12)
- Newer PCIE version (3 vs 4)
- More PCIE lines (16 vs 20)
- More single-core power
- More multi-core power
- Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
-
101
Cinebench R23 Single Core
1021
1792
Cinebench R20 Single Core
-
697
Geekbench 6 Single Core
1298
2671
Geekbench 5 Single Core
1032
1947
Passmark Single Core
2387
-
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
-
770
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
5804
14067
Cinebench R20 Multi Core
2291
5505
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
4677
11453
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
4611
10638
Passmark Multi Core
9214
25955
Intel Core i5-8400
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AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
General Parameters
Q4 2017 | Release Date | Q1 2024 |
Intel | Manufacturer | AMD |
Desktop | Type | Desktop |
x86-64 | Instruction Set | x86-64 |
Coffee Lake | Core Architecture | Zen4 (Phoenix) |
Intel Core i5-8400 | Processor Number | AMD Ryzen 5 8600G |
LGA-1151 | Socket | AM5 |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Package
14nm | Fabrication Process | 4 nm |
LGA-1151 | Socket | AM5 |
65 W | Energy Consumption | 45 W |
0 W | Max Turbo Consumption | 65 W |
100°C | Peak Operating | 95ºC |
CPU Performance
6 | Main Cores | 6 |
0 | Main Threads | - |
- | Main Cores Base Freq. | - |
4GHz | Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 5GHz |
Efficient Cores | ||
0 | Efficient Threads | 0 |
Base Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
6 | Total Cores | 6 |
6 | Total Threads | 12 |
100MHz | Bus Frequency | |
28x | Multiplier | |
64K per core | L1 Cache | |
256K per core | L2 Cache | 6MB |
9MB shared | L3 Cache | 16MB |
No | Unlocked Multiplier | Sí |
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666 | Memory Type | DDR5-5200 |
128GB | Max Memory | 256GB |
2 | Max. Memory Channels | 2 |
41.6GB/s | Bandwidth | 83.2GB/s |
No | ECC Memory Support | No |
Graphics Card Parameters
Yes | Integrated Graphics | Yes |
350MHz | GPU Base Frequency | 800MHz |
1050MHz | Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | 2800MHz |
192 | Shaders | 512 |
24 | Texture Units | 0 |
3 | ROP Units | 0 |
24 | Execution Units | 8 |
15W | Energy Consumption |
Miscellaneous
3 | PCIE Version | 4 |
16 | PCIE Lines | 20 |
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